Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ukraine: Share of adults who are overweight or obese
Bosnia and Herzegovina
56.2%
in 2024
Ukraine
56.2%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
101st
Ukraine rank
104th
Share of adults who are overweight or obese over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ukraine
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 56.2% against 56.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ukraine ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 101st and Ukraine ranks 104th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.5% | 46.7% | 0.2% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 48.3% | 47.0% | 1.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 50.1% | 1.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 53.6% | 0.9% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 55.6% | 0.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight or obese, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Ukraine?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 56.2% against 56.2% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight or obese between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ukraine?
- 0.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ukraine?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ukraine rank globally for share of adults who are overweight or obese?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 101st and Ukraine ranks 104th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Overweight is defined here as a body mass index (BMI) above 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of their height in meters.